1. Please describe how much of a problem the following activities are in YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

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No Problem/Don't Know

Small Problem

Somewhat of a Problem

Big Problem

RatingAverage

RatingCount

Assault/Battery

72.2% (190)

14.8% (39)

10.6% (28)

2.3% (6)

1.43

263

Sexual Assaults

78.4% (207)

11.7% (31)

8.3% (22)

1.5% (4)

1.33

264

Street Robbery

56.8% (150)

19.3% (51)

15.9% (42)

8.0% (21)

1.75

264

Domestic/Family Violence

63.5% (167)

23.6% (62)

11.4% (30)

1.5% (4)

1.51

263

Hate Crimes

82.8% (217)

15.6% (41)

1.5% (4)

0.0% (0)

1.19

262

Gun Crimes

64.5% (169)

19.1% (50)

10.3% (27)

6.1% (16)

1.58

262

Page: Crimes Against Property

2. Please describe how much of a problem the following activities are in YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

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No Problem/Don't Know

Small Problem

Somewhat of a Problem

Big Problem

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RatingCount

Burglary/Break-Ins

23.7% (62)

35.9% (94)

30.2% (79)

10.3% (27)

2.27

262

Vandalism

36.4% (96)

39.0% (103)

20.5% (54)

4.2% (11)

1.92

264

Graffiti

43.6% (115)

37.5% (99)

15.9% (42)

3.0% (8)

1.78

264

Car Theft

61.4% (162)

21.6% (57)

11.4% (30)

5.7% (15)

1.61

264

Page: Crimes Against Society

3. Please describe how much of a problem the following activities are in YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

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No Problem/Don't Know

Small Problem

Somewhat of a Problem

Big Problem

RatingAverage

RatingCount

Drug Use in Public

67.7% (176)

19.6% (51)

8.8% (23)

3.8% (10)

1.49

260

Drug Sales on Street or in Drug Houses

57.7% (150)

20.0% (52)

13.5% (35)

8.8% (23)

1.73

260

Prostitution

89.2% (232)

6.9% (18)

2.3% (6)

1.5% (4)

1.16

260

Drinking in Public

66.5% (173)

22.3% (58)

8.5% (22)

2.7% (7)

1.47

260

Aggressive Panhandling

83.5% (218)

10.3% (27)

4.6% (12)

1.5% (4)

1.24

261

Loud Music/Parties

62.7% (163)

24.2% (63)

9.2% (24)

3.8% (10)

1.54

260

Garbage/Litter

50.2% (131)

30.3% (79)

16.9% (44)

2.7% (7)

1.72

261

Gangs

74.7% (195)

16.1% (42)

5.0% (13)

4.2% (11)

1.39

261

Loitering

69.7% (182)

18.0% (47)

9.2% (24)

3.1% (8)

1.46

261

Truancy

77.4% (199)

16.7% (43)

3.1% (8)

2.7% (7)

1.31

257

Page: Traffic Offenses

4. Please describe how much of a problem the following activities are in YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

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No Problem/Don't Know

Small Problem

Somewhat of a Problem

Big Problem

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RatingCount

Speeding Vehicles

12.7% (33)

30.0% (78)

30.0% (78)

27.3% (71)

2.72

260

Reckless Driving

32.0% (83)

28.2% (73)

25.5% (66)

14.3% (37)

2.22

259

Abandoned Cars

76.4% (198)

18.5% (48)

3.5% (9)

1.5% (4)

1.30

259

Drunk Driving

66.9% (174)

18.5% (48)

10.0% (26)

4.6% (12)

1.52

260

Illegally Parked Cars

62.7% (163)

24.6% (64)

8.5% (22)

4.2% (11)

1.54

260

Traffic Sign/Signal Violations

46.7% (121)

30.1% (78)

15.4% (40)

7.7% (20)

1.84

259

Loud Vehicle Music/Equipment

35.4% (92)

35.0% (91)

16.5% (43)

13.1% (34)

2.07

260

Page: Other Areas

5. Please describe how much of a problem the following activities are in YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

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No Problem/Don't Know

Small Problem

Somewhat of a Problem

Big Problem

RatingAverage

RatingCount

Rundown Houses/Buildings

64.9% (168)

24.7% (64)

8.5% (22)

1.9% (5)

1.47

259

Overgrown Shrubs/Weeds

57.6% (148)

31.9% (82)

7.8% (20)

2.7% (7)

1.56

257

Vacant Lots

84.9% (220)

10.8% (28)

3.9% (10)

0.4% (1)

1.20

259

Adequate Public Street Lighting

46.5% (120)

24.0% (62)

18.2% (47)

11.2% (29)

1.94

258

Page: Police/Community Interaction

6. Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statements.

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Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly Agree

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RatingCount

It is important for community members to work with the police to solve local problems.

0.4% (1)

0.4% (1)

30.4% (77)

68.8% (174)

3.68

253

My neighborhood is a safe place to live.

0.4% (1)

9.8% (25)

59.8% (152)

29.9% (76)

3.19

254

It is important for citizens to take an active role in preventing crime.

0.4% (1)

2.8% (7)

44.5% (113)

52.4% (133)

3.49

254

If I saw children in my neighborhood causing problems, I would likely first ask them to stop before I called the police to get involved.

3.9% (10)

21.3% (54)

56.3% (143)

18.5% (47)

2.89

254

Crime prevention is the responsibility of the police; NOT citizens like me.

20.6% (52)

61.7% (156)

14.6% (37)

3.2% (8)

2.00

253

The police solve crimes quickly.

7.3% (18)

29.8% (73)

57.6% (141)

5.3% (13)

2.61

245

I believe the police would respond quickly if I were to call them about an emergency.

1.2% (3)

7.1% (18)

56.7% (143)

34.9% (88)

3.25

252

I trust the leadership of the Madison Police Department.

5.2% (13)

12.0% (30)

56.6% (141)

26.1% (65)

3.04

249

The police provide quality service to the residents of my community.

0.8% (2)

9.6% (24)

59.0% (148)

30.7% (77)

3.20

251

I am afraid to work with police for fear of retaliation.

57.3% (145)

34.0% (86)

6.7% (17)

2.0% (5)

1.53

253

Page: Feelings/Beliefs

7. Please indicate your feelings/beliefs of the City of Madison Police Department.

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Never

Sometimes

Most of the Time

Always

RatingAverage

RatingCount

The Madison Police treat people with respect.

0.4% (1)

12.5% (31)

61.7% (153)

25.4% (63)

3.12

248

The Madison Police treat people fairly.

1.2% (3)

13.8% (34)

59.8% (147)

25.2% (62)

3.09

246

The Madison Police enjoy helping people.

0.0% (0)

16.6% (41)

54.3% (134)

29.1% (72)

3.13

247

The Madison Police act professionally.

0.0% (0)

10.2% (25)

60.2% (148)

29.7% (73)

3.20

246

The Madison Police understand my values.

2.8% (7)

17.1% (42)

55.3% (136)

24.8% (61)

3.02

246

The Madison Police use appropriate force.

2.4% (6)

23.3% (57)

53.5% (131)

20.8% (51)

2.93

245

The Madison Police have earned my trust.

3.3% (8)

15.9% (39)

50.4% (124)

30.5% (75)

3.08

246

Page: Personal Activity

8. The following questions ask you how often you engage in a variety of activities. Please select a response for each activity.
Please consider :
Never------------0 times/month
Seldom--------1-2 times/month
Occasionally---1-2 times/week
Often-----------3+ times/week
How often do you...

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Never

Seldom

Occasionally

Often

RatingAverage

RatingCount

Stay home alone during the day

4.0% (10)

26.4% (66)

28.4% (71)

41.2% (103)

3.07

250

Stay home alone after dark

5.2% (13)

14.9% (37)

28.5% (71)

51.4% (128)

3.26

249

Walk/Jog in your neighborhood in the daytime

6.5% (16)

11.7% (29)

34.3% (85)

47.6% (118)

3.23

248

Walk/Jog in your neighborhood after dark

25.5% (63)

30.4% (75)

25.1% (62)

19.0% (47)

2.38

247

Travel on public transportation during the day

58.8% (147)

20.4% (51)

9.6% (24)

11.2% (28)

1.73

250

Travel on public transportation after dark

70.0% (175)

17.6% (44)

7.6% (19)

4.8% (12)

1.47

250

Park your car overnight on the street

38.4% (96)

33.2% (83)

13.6% (34)

14.8% (37)

2.05

250

Visit a neighborhood park or playground

11.2% (28)

24.0% (60)

35.2% (88)

29.6% (74)

2.83

250

Page: Personal safety

9. The following questions ask you about how fearful you are of crime or your personal safety. Indicate how fearful you are of the following by selecting one response to the right of each statement.

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Not Afraid at All

Only Somewhat Afraid

Afraid

Very Afraid

RatingAverage

RatingCount

Crime in your neighborhood (in general)

30.6% (76)

57.7% (143)

9.3% (23)

2.4% (6)

1.83

248

Being home alone during the day

86.7% (216)

12.4% (31)

0.8% (2)

0.0% (0)

1.14

249

Being home alone after dark

61.8% (154)

31.7% (79)

4.8% (12)

1.6% (4)

1.46

249

Walking/jogging in your neighborhood during the day

84.7% (211)

14.1% (35)

1.2% (3)

0.0% (0)

1.16

249

Walking/jogging in your neighborhood after dark

24.5% (61)

46.2% (115)

19.7% (49)

9.6% (24)

2.14

249

Traveling on public transportation during the day

73.6% (178)

21.5% (52)

3.3% (8)

1.7% (4)

1.33

242

Traveling on public transportation after dark

41.0% (100)

32.8% (80)

20.5% (50)

5.7% (14)

1.91

244

Parking your car overnight on the street

33.1% (82)

45.6% (113)

16.1% (40)

5.2% (13)

1.94

248

Visiting a neighborhood park or playground

76.5% (189)

19.8% (49)

2.8% (7)

0.8% (2)

1.28

247

Being outside in your neighborhood at night

37.2% (92)

47.0% (116)

12.6% (31)

3.2% (8)

1.82

247

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10. How long have you lived at your current location?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Years

96.0%

237

Months

66.8%

165

11. What street do you live on?

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ResponseCount

241

12. What block do you live on (i.e., 1100, 2900, etc)?

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ResponseCount

232

13. Is this a business or a residence?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Business

3.7%

9

Residence

96.3%

235

14. Do you own or rent your property?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Own

85.7%

210

Rent

14.3%

35

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15. What is your gender?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Male

39.7%

95

Female

60.3%

144

16. What year were you born?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

1900

0.0%

0

1901

0.0%

0

1902

0.0%

0

1903

0.0%

0

1904

0.0%

0

1905

0.0%

0

1906

0.0%

0

1907

0.0%

0

1908

0.0%

0

1909

0.0%

0

1910

0.0%

0

1911

0.0%

0

1912

0.0%

0

1913

0.0%

0

1914

0.0%

0

1915

0.0%

0

1916

0.0%

0

1917

0.0%

0

1918

0.0%

0

1919

0.0%

0

1920

0.0%

0

1921

0.0%

0

1922

0.0%

0

1923

0.0%

0

1924

0.0%

0

1925

0.0%

0

1926

0.0%

0

1927

0.0%

0

1928

0.0%

0

1929

0.0%

0

1930

0.0%

0

1931

0.0%

0

1932

0.0%

0

1933

0.4%

1

1934

0.0%

0

1935

0.4%

1

1936

0.4%

1

1937

0.4%

1

1938

0.4%

1

1939

1.3%

3

1940

0.0%

0

1941

2.2%

5

1942

1.3%

3

1943

0.0%

0

1944

0.4%

1

1945

0.4%

1

1946

1.3%

3

1947

1.7%

4

1948

1.7%

4

1949

3.9%

9

1950

2.2%

5

1951

0.9%

2

1952

1.3%

3

1953

2.6%

6

1954

1.3%

3

1955

2.2%

5

1956

1.7%

4

1957

3.5%

8

1958

3.5%

8

1959

2.6%

6

1960

3.0%

7

1961

2.6%

6

1962

1.7%

4

1963

0.4%

1

1964

0.9%

2

1965

3.0%

7

1966

3.0%

7

1967

2.6%

6

1968

1.7%

4

1969

0.9%

2

1970

2.2%

5

1971

2.2%

5

1972

3.0%

7

1973

2.2%

5

1974

1.7%

4

1975

2.2%

5

1976

1.7%

4

1977

3.5%

8

1978

1.7%

4

1979

3.0%

7

1980

3.0%

7

1981

1.7%

4

1982

3.5%

8

1983

2.6%

6

1984

0.9%

2

1985

0.4%

1

1986

0.0%

0

1987

0.9%

2

1988

1.3%

3

1989

0.4%

1

1990

0.9%

2

1991

0.4%

1

1992

2.2%

5

1993

0.0%

0

1994

0.4%

1

1995

0.0%

0

1996

0.0%

0

1997

0.0%

0

1998

0.0%

0

1999

0.0%

0

17. What is your race/ethnicity?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

African-American

1.7%

4

Asian-America

1.3%

3

Caucasion/White

91.7%

220

Hispanic

0.4%

1

Native American

0.4%

1

Other (please specify)

4.6%

11

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18. Besides your household, how many people do you know by name in your neighborhood?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

0

1.6%

4

1-2

4.5%

11

3-4

9.0%

22

5-7

13.5%

33

8-10

17.2%

42

10-15

18.4%

45

15-20

14.3%

35

20-30

10.2%

25

30+

11.1%

27

19. Do you know what neighborhood association is active in your neighborhood?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Yes

76.6%

183

No

23.4%

56

20. If yes, which neighborhood association are you located in?

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77

ResponseCount

187

21. Are you a member of your neighborhood association?

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ResponsePercent

ResponseCount

Yes

43.4%

105

No

56.6%

137

22. Is there anything you would like to say to the Madison Police Department?